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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 11 attractions in Abu Dhabi
Traveller Description: Al Hosn Palace is the oldest building in the city of Abu Dhabi. This building was built in 1793 as the residence of the ruling family. This building... more »
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Attraction type: Castle
Address: Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

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“Abu Dhabi's only historic building”
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3 of 5 stars
ilovemiddleeast
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
5 May 2008

Al-Hosn Palace, surrounded by high white walls, is located within the same city block as the Cultural Foundation. This used to be the only building on Abu Dhabi island that was not made of palm fronds (before about 1960). The fort features in old photos that can be seen displayed in the Cultural Foundation. There are some old cannons outside... more

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